Diversity

Diversity is a peer-reviewed, open access journal on the science of biodiversity from molecules, genes, populations, and species, to ecosystems and is published monthly online by MDPI.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), PubAg, GEOBASE, CAPlus / SciFinder, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Biodiversity Conservation) / CiteScore - Q2 (Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous))
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 18.3 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 4.4 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
  • Diversity is a companion journal of Fossil Studies.
Impact Factor: 2.1 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 2.3 (2023)
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Topic in Biology, Diversity, IJPB, Plants, Taxonomy, Ecologies, Sustainability
Diversity and Conservation of Flora in Africa Topic Editors: Shengwei Wang, Veronicah Mutele Ngumbau, Yadong Zhou, Desalegn Chala, Guangwan Hu
Deadline: 31 March 2025
Topic in Diversity, Geosciences, Life, Fossil Studies
Problems and Hypotheses in Palaeontology Topic Editors: Eric Buffetaut, Julien Claude
Deadline: 15 April 2025
Topic in Diversity, Geosciences, Land, Resources, Sustainability
Advances in Geodiversity Research Topic Editors: Paulo Pereira, Murray Gray, Maria da Glória Garcia
Deadline: 20 June 2025
Topic in Agronomy, Diversity, Forests, IJPB, Plants
Plant Invasion Topic Editors: Bruce Osborne, Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos
Deadline: 31 July 2025
Special Issue in Diversity
Population Genetics and Phylogeography of Mammals: Molecular Applications for the Conservation and Monitoring of Genetic Diversity Guest Editors: Rodrigo Vega, Sofia I. Gabriel
Deadline: 15 February 2025
Special Issue in Diversity
Ecology and Diversity of Diptera in the Tropics Guest Editor: Felipe Arley Costa Pessoa
Deadline: 15 February 2025
Special Issue in Diversity
Paleontology, Diversity, Adaption, and Evolution of Ungulates Guest Editors: Christophe Mallet, Antigone Uzunidis, Luca Pandolfi
Deadline: 15 February 2025
Special Issue in Diversity
Human Wildlife Conflict across Landscapes—Second Edition Guest Editor: Thomas Göttert
Deadline: 20 February 2025
Topical Collection in Diversity
Genetic Diversity Collection Editor: José Luis García-Marín
Topical Collection in Diversity
Collection of Experts’ Researches on Aquatic Life (CEREAL) Collection Editors: Wonchoel Lee, Bum Soo Park, Jae-Ho Jung
Topical Collection in Diversity
Stable Isotope Ecology Collection Editor: Keith A. Hobson
Topical Collection in Diversity
Feature Papers in Biogeography and Macroecology Collection Editor: Michel Baguette
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